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Level 3 · Classes 2 to 8 · Sheet 11153

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  1. A train covers 69 km in 3 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  2. 3 friends share a bill of Rs. 120 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 5. How much does each friend pay in all?

  3. A student scored 56, 91, 69, 71, 53 in 5 tests. What is the average score?

  4. Rs. 143 is divided between two friends in the ratio 7 : 6. How much does each get?

  5. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 510 and sells it for Rs. 470. What is the loss?

  6. A tank is 15 m long, 4 m wide and 5 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  7. 6 friends share a bill of Rs. 192 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 4. How much does each friend pay in all?

  8. A train covers 279 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  9. A student scored 85, 70, 87, 76, 77, 67 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  10. A student scored 60, 53, 71, 60, 43, 85 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  11. A student scored 93, 50, 65, 50, 76, 74 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  12. 10 shirts cost Rs. 560 each. A discount of 25% is given on the total bill. What is the amount to pay?

  13. A train covers 316 km in 4 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?

  14. A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 650 and sells it for Rs. 760. What is the profit?

  15. In a class of 168 students, 75% are girls. How many boys are there?

  16. A tank is 15 m long, 11 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?

  17. Find the simple interest on Rs. 2100 at 6% per year for 2 years.

  18. A student scored 74, 96, 60, 62, 40, 88 in 6 tests. What is the average score?

  19. Rs. 272 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?

  20. Rs. 216 is divided between two friends in the ratio 4 : 8. How much does each get?

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